Geography

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The closer to the equator the hotter, the closer to the poles the colder
latitude
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In summer coasts are cooler and inland is warmer, in winter coasts are warmer and inland are cooler
Distance from sea
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During summer, wind coming from the sea is cooled down and picks up a little moisture. Places near the coast are cold and wet but as the wind goes inland, it is warmen up and doesn’t pick up much moisture. Places inland will be warm and dry.
Prevailing winds
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Relief: Prevailing winds from the sea pick up moisture, but as they rise the cool down by 1ºC for every 100 metres in height. Lowland places are quite warm and wet but highland places have lower temperatures and more rainfall
Altitude
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A community of plants and animals which interact with each other and their non living surroundings
Ecosystem
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Mediterranean vegetation, part with many trees and have small, thin, wacxy or leathery leaves to reduce moisture loss
woodland
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Mediterranean vegetation, part with very little grass- too hot and too dry
low scrub
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Card 2

Front

In summer coasts are cooler and inland is warmer, in winter coasts are warmer and inland are cooler

Back

Distance from sea

Card 3

Front

During summer, wind coming from the sea is cooled down and picks up a little moisture. Places near the coast are cold and wet but as the wind goes inland, it is warmen up and doesn’t pick up much moisture. Places inland will be warm and dry.

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Relief: Prevailing winds from the sea pick up moisture, but as they rise the cool down by 1ºC for every 100 metres in height. Lowland places are quite warm and wet but highland places have lower temperatures and more rainfall

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

A community of plants and animals which interact with each other and their non living surroundings

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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